The bizarre exchange came during Morgan’s exclusive chat with the 45th President of the United States, broadcast on ITV last night, as the breakfast television presenter quizzed Trump on his football team.

“We’ve been going through a rough patch for a long period of time, people think it’s time for a change of leadership at my club,” Morgan said.

“I have something for you. This is an Arsenal shirt.

“We’re looking for a new leader who will bring an attacking philosophy, who believes in a strong defensive wall and he believes in winning at all costs – and he only wants big trophies.